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(43) Date of publication: 07.07.2010 Bulletin 2010/27 (21) Application number: 08806688.1 (22) Date of filing: 26.09.2008

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A41D 13/00(2006.01) A63B 23/18(2006.01) A63B 21/055(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2008/050872 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/044187 (09.04.2009 Gazette 2009/15)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA MK RS (30) Priority: 02.10.2007 GB 0719200 (71) Applicant: Progressive Sports Technologies Limited Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 3QF (GB)	(72) Inventors: WEIR, Ross John Leicestershire LE11 3NX (GB) CAINE, Michael Peter Leicestershire LE7 7GD (GB) (74) Representative: Walder, Jeremy Thomas et al Sanderson & Co., 34, East Stockwell Street Colchester, Essex CO1 1ST Colchester, Essex CO1 1ST (GB)